Braemar Castle
Braemar Castle is a castle near Braemar. It is 33 km southeast of Aviemore. The register lists it as a category A listed building.
Castle near Aviemore
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#309 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (17 Wikipedias). About ↓
A trip from Aviemore
Braemar Castle is 33 km southeast of Aviemore. Towns near it ↓
Category A listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Aviemore has 7 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
July bring the warmest afternoons to Aviemore, at 17°C.
Braemar Castle
Articles on it exist in 17 languages. Nearby, Balmoral Castle (10 km) is the only other place within 15 km.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Category A listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 17 languages
- Town
- 33 km southeast of Aviemore
- Official site
- braemarcastle.co.uk
Where Braemar Castle is
The numbers show what else is near Braemar Castle, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Which town is nearest
These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Combine it with these
One more within 15 km is a historic house.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Braemar Castle
Where is Braemar Castle?
Braemar Castle is 33 km southeast of Aviemore, Highland.
What is Braemar Castle?
Castle near Braemar, Scotland.
When is the best time to visit Braemar Castle?
July are the warmest months in Aviemore, with afternoon highs of 17–17°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Braemar Castle a listed building?
Yes: category A listed building.
What else is there to see near Braemar Castle?
Within 15 km: Balmoral Castle (10 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
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